Sinn Fein councillor installed as new first citizen of Newry Mourne and Down District

Sinn Fein councillor Cathy Mason has been installed as the new first citizen of Newry Mourne and Down District Council. The...

New Lord and Deputy Lord Mayor appointed for Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough

The new Lord Mayor of Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough will be Ulster Unionist Party’s (UUP) Alderman Glenn Barr. The...

Niamh ‘giving back’ with 100-mile June challenge for mental health charity Zest

A young Armagh woman who took up running for the first time over lockdown will be pulling on her trainers for...

Grand Lodge confirms Twelfth of July parades will take place across Northern Ireland

The Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland has confirmed that Twelfth of July parades will be held to mark the 331st anniversary...

No further Covid-related deaths – one inpatient in Southern Trust area and more than 70% of staff vaccinated

There have been no further Covid-related deaths reported by the Department of Health in Northern Ireland today (Monday). That’s according to...

Delight as three Newry, Mourne and Down beaches retain blue flag status

Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is celebrating Cranfield, Tyrella and Murlough beaches retaining their Blue Flag status. Keep Northern Beautiful...

Woman (39) arrested in connection with Katie Simpson murder inquiry

A woman has been arrested in connection with the investigation into the murder of 21-year-old Katie Simpson last August. Detectives from...

‘Devastating blow’ as up to 180 jobs to go at Thompson Aero Seating in Portadown and Banbridge

Almost 200 jobs are to be axed at Thompson Aero Seating sites in Portadown and Banbridge. The major Northern ireland manufacturer...

Middletown school friends raise more than £2,000 for Little Princess Trust

Two school friends from Middletown who cut over 12 inches off their hair for the Little Princess Trust have also raised...

Lurgan RFCC wins ‘Real Rugby Heroes – Game Changers’ community club award

Lurgan RFCC has won the Community Club Award category for SONI and Ulster Rugby’s ‘Real Rugby Heroes – Game Changers’ bursary...

Portadown woman who punched grandchild’s father must await sentence

A Portadown woman who punched her grandchild’s father, over alleged contact issues, must wait until next month to learn her fate....

Man caught driving whilst disqualified twice in little over a week given suspended sentence

A Banbridge man who was stopped by police twice for driving whilst disqualified and without insurance in little over a week...